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Turkey's EU bid: the journey or the destination?
(Sept 2009)
Is the West "losing" Turkey? Has Turkey already got what it wants from the EU accession process, making the ultimate goal of membership less important than assumed? > read on

Also on this topic:
> The blame game (May 2009): Who or what really is to blame for the stalling of Turkey's accession process?

> view more articles here

Recent editing work


Commonwealth Secretariat

Drafting and editing of chapter on Governance and Institutional Development for Secretary-General's 2009 Report, published November 2009

> view more editing and translating work here

European Young Journalist Award


Winner of Ireland category: 2009 Award
Pan-European competition for young journalists on the subject of EU enlargement and the future vision of Europe

> read all winning articles here
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read my account of the Award winners' trip to Berlin here
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Hürriyet Daily News comment piece

Blog: ViaBrussels
Monday, 27 July 2009

A friend recently posted online his thoughts on living in this city, and it provoked loads of responses from friends and fellow Brussels-dwellers. He writes: “ Brussels is not normal…. It makes you numb and distorts feelings and emotions basic for a normal life. Friendship, love, attachment - the bubble is only good at fake thrills of self-perpetualising networking.”... read on

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About

Anna Patton is a writer and editor specialising in European politics and international development. She has lived in Northern Ireland, England and Germany and currently lives and works in Brussels.


Bookshelf

"Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles"

Richard Dowden, 2009

 


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